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2013 | Color | 105 min

A filmmaker tracing the steps of Swedish explorer Erland Nordeskiold travels with a Guarani Indian from the highlands of La Paz to the swamps in the forests of southeastern Bolivia, a place where indigenous people, isolated from modern life, still exist.

 


Country: México, Bolivia, Noruega
Direction: Valdivia; Juan Carlos
Script: Valdivia; Juan Carlos
Production: Ehrenberg; Matthias, Valdivia; Juan Carlos, Sánchez; Joaquín
Photography: de Lumen; Paul
Sound: Fierro; Ramiro
Music: Prudencio; Cergio
Cast:Valdivia; Juan Carlos, Ortiz; Elio, Román; Felipe, Acosta; Francisco, Picaneray; Diego, Changaray; José, Arana; Carla, Gómez; Luciano, Sánchez; Alfredo, Viveros; Filomena
Art direction: Sánchez; Joaquín
Participation year at FICM: 2013

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